Margot Kushel

Margot Kushel, MD is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and the Director of UCSF's Center for Vulnerable Populations. (@ucsfcvp) Margot's research focuses on understanding the causes and consequences of homelessness and evaluating interventions designed to prevent and end homelessness. She has a particular interest in the growing numbers of older adults who are homeless. She is the Principal Investigator of the HOPE HOME study, a large ongoing cohort study of older homeless adults in Oakland, California. She retains an active clinical practice in Internal Medicine at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. You can follow Margot on twitter at @mkushel